Google Rolls Out End-to-End Encryption for Android Messages
Making users more secure will also make governments angrier
Month: November 2020
NCSC Issues Warning About Expected #BlackFriday Scams
As Black Friday and Cyber Monday loom, the NCSC warns about common scam tactics
MPs Bombarded by Nearly Three Million Monthly Email Attacks
Parliament’s defenses have blocked more than 22 million this year
Using LL-HLS with Byte-Range Addressing to Achieve Interoperability in Low Latency Streaming
HTTP Adaptive Segmented (HAS) streaming began to be used at scale from 2008 to 2012, with the advent of Move Networks, Microsoft Smooth Streaming, Apple HLS, Adobe HDS, and MPEG DASH. With the typical 10s segment durations of the day, livestream latenc…
Philippine Navy to induct new Insitu ScanEagle Unmanned Aerial Vehicles provided by US
The Philippine Navy (PN) is scheduled to induct a batch of brand new Insitu ScanEagle Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) provided by the United States government. The induction is expected to happen in a matter of days after this blog is posted.Thes…
Don’t Let DDoS Extortionists Deliver a KO Punch
Since mid-August, a variety of threat actors (and copycats alike) have been targeting organizations across all industries globally, threatening impending DDoS attacks unless Bitcoin is paid out. It’s apparent, as the campaign rages on, that some busine…
Green Beret Passed Secrets to Russia
Former US Army Green Beret pleads guilty to role in Russian espionage conspiracy
Data Breach at Iowa Hospital
Social Security numbers and medical information of 60k patients exposed in Mercy Iowa City data breach
FireEye Acquires Respond Software
Respond Software acquired by FireEye for nearly $200m